Five Minutes with a Mom

Hi, all! We’d like you to meet Northwest Arkansas mama Jennifer Starkey. Find out more about her dream vacation, lost poetry and a fabulous grape salad recipe: Children’s names and ages: Emily 12 and Kaitlyn 9 […]

We love getting to know Northwest Arkansas mamas better through our 5 Minutes with a Mom interviews — a regular feature we’ve had since we started the website in 2008. Today, please say hello to […]

Hi, mamas! We’d like to introduce you to Ali Frakes. Ali’s a long-time Motherlode reader and we thought it was high time we all got to know her a little better! Enjoy this little chat […]

Allison Smith caught our attention with her blog, This Beautiful Mom Life. She shares a lot about her adventures as a boy mom there, but here are the CliffsNotes (before you you jump over to […]

Erika Rodriguez was seven months pregnant when COVID-19 first shut Northwest Arkansas. She’s kept her sense of humor through it all, even after baby #3 arrived amidst the pandemic. Please say hello to Erika, everyone! […]

Mamas, we hope you’re having a great week! We want to introduce you to Heather Sorrells, a Northwest Arkansas mom whose interview below will definitely make you smile in recognition 🙂 If you really dislike […]

Ready for a virtual visit with another Northwest Arkansas mom? Tabitha Glenn is a teacher and she had a baby during this pandemic. She’s a tough mama! Children’s names and ages: Sawyer-3, Teddy-3 months Where […]

Some of you may know Dr. Virginia McCord from the Northwest Arkansas Pediatric Clinic. We do, too! But we also know her from various nwaMotherlode events, like fun evenings out at Walton Arts Center. Remember […]